Scientists at La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) have discovered how a mutated gene kicks off a dangerous chain of events during blood cell production. The study, published in the Proceedings ...

The study, published recently in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, reveals how a mutated gene called ASXL1 is involved in a disease called clonal hematopoiesis, a precursor to ...

The study, published recently in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, reveals how a mutated gene called ASXL1 is involved in a disease called clonal hematopoiesis, a precursor to ...

Clonal hematopoiesis (CH) has been associated with a variety of adverse outcomes, most notably hematologic malignancy and ischemic cardiovascular disease. A series of recent studies also suggest that ...

However, in some cases, these stem cells undergo genetic mutations, a phenomenon known as clonal hematopoiesis. This mutation causes these altered cells to multiply rapidly, contributing to an ...

and discovery of age-related clonal hematopoiesis. Ding has been recognized several times among Thomson-Reuters’ surveys of influential researchers, including listing among ‘The World’s Most ...